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The Waratahs and the Crusaders will clash at ANZ Stadium on Saturday in a bid to be crowned 2014 Super Rugby champions, with two of this year’s most star-studded line-ups fully deserving of their final berths. And with such an array of talent on display, a number of head-to-head collisions stand to have a particular impact on proceedings, with giants of New Zealand, Australia and beyond ready...
Published: August 1, 2014
Sometimes you just have to grind it out. That was the case for Tiger Woods in his second round, as he struggled to a one-over round of 71 that left him just one under par for the WGC Bridgestone Classic. As usual, Tiger had problems hitting the ball off the tee. His driver was the biggest issue, but he also had issues with his other clubs. He spent much of the day hitting the ball from the rough, and...
Published: August 1, 2014
After Day 1 of the 2014 Bridgestone Invitational, Rory McIlroy made it clear that he’s not resting on his laurels after his recent Open Championship win but is looking forward to future victories. “I’ve obviously had a bit of time to reflect after the Open and everything, but just decided I wanted to move on and move forward,” McIlroy said Tuesday after a practice round...
Published: August 1, 2014
Strong is beautiful. That’s the tag line for an ad campaign the WTA Tour adopted to promote its players. The marketing campaign features players in glamour attire, full makeup and athletic poses. Sporty, yet sexy and physical, but flirty, the WTA walks a fine line when branding its product. The WTA is clearly a tennis organization, established to promote its players. However, sometimes how those...
Published: August 1, 2014
The 2014 Barracuda Championship is an oft-overlooked event, playing out on the same weekend as the star-studded WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Like any professional golf event, it does have its merit, although in ways many casual golf fans might not expect. The high-risk, high-reward nature of the Montreux Golf and Country Club in Reno, Nevada lends itself to one of the great experiments on the PGA...
Published: August 1, 2014
Over the years, there have been plenty of attempts to set world records. Some have been silly, some have been noteworthy and some have been downright brilliant. Put the “World’s Largest Golf Outing” in the latter category. If you haven’t heard of it, you surely will, as this event began as an attempt to set a record for the world’s largest golf outing but has now turned...
Published: August 1, 2014
Tiger Woods is off to a fine start at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, as is to be expected at a tournament he has won eight times. Yet there were times during Thursday’s first round at the Firestone Country Club where he looked like he was a million miles away from the Akron, Ohio, course that has been one of his greatest comfort zones. He sometimes looked like a man who was wrestling with...